Advanced Medical Assistant (MA) - Oncology

Advanced Medical Assistant (MA) - Oncology

Join a compassionate healthcare team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a clinical setting. This role focuses on supporting oncology patients through various clinical tasks tailored to the needs of the practice.

• Provide direct and delegated patient care, recognizing normal and abnormal health indicators to identify at-risk patients. Deliver care aligned with established standards and guidelines.
• Respond promptly to telephone inquiries, triaging as necessary while offering reassurance, clear education, and guidance to patients.
• Ensure smooth healthcare service delivery throughout patient visits by maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records. Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints.
• Observe and communicate abnormal patient signs to physicians, documenting findings thoroughly in medical records. Confirm patient understanding of physician instructions upon discharge.
• Assist physicians with testing, treatments, minor surgeries, and physical exams, including applying splints and dressings. Manage sample medications and maintain related logs.
• Coordinate patient testing, admissions, referrals, and follow-up on test results, notifying patients accordingly.
• Distribute educational materials and support patient instruction to ensure comprehension of treatments and medication usage.
• Perform laboratory tests and maintain laboratory logs as prescribed.
• Maintain clinical areas by stocking supplies, organizing patient education materials, ensuring cleanliness, and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned, adapting to evolving responsibilities.

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant or Nursing Program.

This position operates within a healthcare facility located in the Midwest region of the United States, offering a supportive environment for professional growth and patient-centered care.

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc